Sioux City, IA population by gender
The table below shows Sioux City's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 42,775 | 50.05% |
| Male | 42,694 | 49.95% |
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Sioux City, IA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.05% females and 49.95% males in Sioux City, IA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Sioux City city as compared to the nation.
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Sioux City, IA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.05% of total population being female.
Sioux City, IA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Sioux City, IA, there are less men than women. The Sioux City, IA gender ratio is 99.8:100 i.e. 99.8 men to 100 women (0.998).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Sioux City, IA gender ratio by age
In Sioux City, IA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 106.6 boys per 100 girls (106.6:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 50.9 males per 100 females (50.9:100).
On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.9:100, and 63.4:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.
Sioux City, IA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Sioux City, IA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3,219 | 2,790 | 1.15 |
| 5 to 9 years | 3,121 | 3,201 | 0.98 |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,150 | 3,043 | 1.04 |
| 15 to 19 years | 3,438 | 3,335 | 1.03 |
| 20 to 24 years | 3,411 | 3,265 | 1.04 |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,777 | 2,597 | 1.07 |
| 30 to 34 years | 3,005 | 2,580 | 1.16 |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,552 | 2,650 | 0.96 |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,771 | 2,577 | 1.08 |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,643 | 2,896 | 0.91 |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,489 | 2,141 | 1.16 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,386 | 2,507 | 0.95 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,553 | 2,263 | 1.13 |
| 65 to 69 years | 2,181 | 2,304 | 0.95 |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,184 | 1,539 | 0.77 |
| 75 to 79 years | 793 | 1,081 | 0.73 |
| 80 to 84 years | 597 | 1,090 | 0.55 |
| 85 years and over | 424 | 916 | 0.46 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.154 i.e. 115.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.128 i.e. 12.8 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.463 i.e. 46.3 senior men per 100 senior women.
Sioux City, IA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 3,438. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 3,335.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are same. The above comparison also shows that there are 103 less females than males, in the age group 15-19 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Sioux City, IA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (3,438) | Female # 15-19 years (3,335).
Under the age of 5, there are 3,219 boys and 2,790 girls in Sioux City, IA. Thus there are 429 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 2,553 males and 2,263 females in Sioux City, IA. Thus there are 290 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 424 males and 916 females.
Things to know
What percent of Sioux City, IA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Sioux City, IA population of 85,469, 50.05% percent are females.
What percentage of Sioux City, IA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Sioux City, IA population of 85,469, 49.95% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Sioux City, IA?
In Sioux City, IA, the male to female ratio is 99.8:100 i.e. 99.8 men to 100 women (0.998).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates